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The Ponga (or silver fern) is an iconic symbol in New Zealand

The Ponga (or silver fern) is an iconic symbol in New Zealand
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NIKON D810

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 800 Shutter 1/160 Focal Length 3000/10

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Oct, 2017

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